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Machu Picchu is at risk of losing its ‘credibility’ as one of the New 7 Wonders of the World. What’s happening?

It was in 2007 when Peru’s Machu Picchu Inca sanctuary was designated one of the New 7 Wonders of the World after receiving more than 100 million votes in a global competition. Now, the New7Wonders ...
New York Post

Machu Picchu in danger of losing its Wonders of the World status

Machu Picchu is in danger of losing its status as one of the New 7 Wonders of the World due to overtourism and lack of conservation policies. The 15th-century Inca citadel was honored with the title ...
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Machu Picchu's 'Wonder of the World' Status Is at Risk

High in the Andes, near the gates of Machu Picchu, a wave of unrest in mid-September left hundreds of visitors stranded at Peru’s iconic Inca ruins while exposing long-simmering tensions between ...
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Did You Know Why the Taj Mahal Is One of the 7 Wonders of the World?

The Taj Mahal is not just a building. It is a poem in marble, a love story frozen in time, and a masterpiece that has mesmerized the world for centuries. Rising gracefully along the banks of the ...
Archaeology

Secrets of the Seven Wonders

How archaeologists are rediscovering the ancient world's most marvelous monuments The canonical Seven Wonders of the Ancient World were renowned for their size or splendor and—in all cases—the ...
Westword

Five Wonders of the World

Like modern dance or free jazz, stop-motion animation is one of those artistic backwaters that you either love or loathe. If your natural response to four hours of nonlinear, mostly dialogue-free ...